Today’s our 5 year anniversary of traveling the world…Anniversary photos and memories….
Today, October 31, 2017, on our fifth anniversary of traveling the world, taken on the veranda at the villa in Atenas,...
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Forgetfulness and aging…A story from long ago changing our lives…
Photo of the railroad guys at the train station. Year unknown. "Sightings from the Veranda in Costa Rica" This is a Clay...
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Gentle musings on a quiet day…A walk along the steep road in the neighborhood…
Each home in our gated community has exquisite and well-maintained landscaping befitting the rainforest surroundings. We don't always live in such desirable...
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A magical cloud experience in the mountains of Atenas Costa Rica…
Moment by moment, the clouds grew thicker and thicker. "Sightings from the Veranda in Costa Rica" Tom was standing on the veranda...
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We’re packing in the good times…Minnesota and Nevada law changes…Five days and counting…
Tom and I dined here in our old lives. Dining here now doesn't fit into the budget in this life. It was...
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Tornado weather rolling through…Commotion, stress and pushing in line…Is this the US we remember?…
Hand-carved wood houses. It's not the people...It's the lifestyle, the traffic, the number of people, and...the sense of urgency; time constraints, digital...
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Life in the big city… The people?…We love…The rest?…We can do without…
This reminded us of Versailles in Paris. At 8:00 am yesterday, I drove from the hotel to Greg's house to pick up...
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Request for family photos…Grandson’s 5th grade graduation…Dinner at Benihana…
Grandson Vincent at his 5th-grade graduation from SEA, School of Engineering and Arts. When Adele and Wally, a lovely couple we met...
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An inside peek on the joy of meeting people along the way…Smiling and blushing at the same time…
Bob explained this single red bloom, a type of lily, is growing out of season. The photo was taken on a cloudy...
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Happy Valentine’s Day!…A special day for many throughout the world…How are we celebrating this year?…
A pretty pink rose with Happy Valentine's Day wishes for all of our readers both today and tomorrow, depending on which side...
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